Cheers for the Port Alfred High School 1st XV
Pupils leading cheers for the Port Alfred High School 1st XV at their match against Victoria Park High School from Port Elizabeth at the...
‘The Easter bunny came!’ Happy Hours celebrates Easter holidays
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The children at Happy Hours sang and said a prayer for all the moms and dads on Wednesday March 28, and they had an...
St Andrew’s Prep holds ‘pollution swim’
MIMICKING in a small degree the plight of our ocean creatures which have concentrations of plastic and debris clotting their once free oceanic spaces,...
Kaskardag great fun for all
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MUDBATH: Teacher Malindi Schoeman driving in the race of teachers v parents with the old grade 7s joining in the fun
See Talk of the...
Tennis challenge sees fierce competition
THE second St Andrew’s College Lawn Tennis Challenge took place last weekend.
As was the case last time, the event served as a fundraiser for...
Kingswood first team rugby starts season on high note
THE Kingswood College 1st XV started the season on a high note on Monday with a good win over Muir College in very difficult...
St Andrew’s Prep pupil riding high
HAVING honoured a friend’s request to ride her horse in his first ever Horse Riding Evening competition at the Port Elizabeth Polocrosse competition earlier...
Excelling at Highland flings
WITH the introduction of the up and coming St Andrew’s Prep Pipe Band, several of the Junior Prep girls have been inspired to take...
Kingswood qualify for provincial hockey finals
KINGSWOOD became the first team to qualify for the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge provincial finals when they won the PE North tournament...
NASA scientist visits St Andrew’s and DSG
DR ANNE Verbiscer, a scientist from NASA, spent Monday and Tuesday at St Andrew’s College and DSG, addressing science classes and each school as...
Former Springbok captain visits Kingswood
THE Kingswood College 1st team rugby players had the honour of meeting with former Springbok captain John Smit last Friday afternoon, ahead of their...
Teachers are ditching the profession – and we’re all responsible for it‚ say experts
The country has been witnessing a series of shocking videos showing violence by learners towards teachers or the other way round‚ but what does...
‘We fear she may have been pushed‚’ says family of 5-year-old who died in...
Little Lumka Mkhethwa’s life was cut short in the most harrowing way on Monday‚ drowning inside her school’s put latrine – and now her...
How an Eastern Cape teen wants to stop shack fires
A fire-proof shack that would not go up in flames if a blaze was started inside‚ outside or near it.
This is the groundbreaking invention...
Schoolgirls set for Hockey Challenge
Kingswood College, who narrowly lost out last year, will be looking to go all the way when they host the PE North edition of...
President of Pineapple Cricket Tournament thanks main sponsors
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PRIZES AND SPONSORS: President of the Kenrich Pineapple Cricket Tournament, Walter Biggs, thanks Kenrich Motors, and the other main sponsor, Cricket SA, at the...
Not just about animals at the Bathurst Agricultural Show
IT’S almost time for the Bathurst Agricultural Show, the Eastern Cape’s oldest and biggest agricultural show which takes place on April 6 to April...
Pupil who hit her teacher with a book facing disciplinary action
The Gauteng education department said on Friday it was investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident of learner misconduct in the wake of a viral...
Learning from a ‘master of disaster’
MASTER of disaster, Dr Bert Walbeek, gave a very humorous yet technical lecture about disaster management at Stenden University last Thursday night.
His definition of...
Primere girls get help from E Rotary
PORT Alfred's E Rotary Club, part of Rotary Club International, donated and distributed sanitaryware to young schoolgirls at Port Alfred Primere Skool last Friday.
"We intend...
Scouts commemorate birth of its founder
THE 1st Port Alfred Cubs, Scouts and Girl Guides held a special ceremony at St Paul’s Anglican Church on Sunday to mark 161 years...
St Andrew’s College basketball results
LAST week the St Andrew’s College basketball teams played in various fixtures and had a mixed bag of results.
Wednesday February 15
SAC U14C beat Kuyasa...
St Andrew’s pipe band strikes a chord at Knysna Celtic Festival
LAST weekend the St Andrew’s College pipe band made the trip to Knysna to take part in the annual Knysna Celtic Festival.
The intermittent showers...
Kingswood junior girls water polo players display true grit
THE Kingswood U13A water polo girls recently returned from their tour to the Western Cape.
Before taking part in the Reddam House Tournament, the Kingswood...
Kingswood girls are basketball champs
KINGSWOOD College held their third Basketball Championships on February 24.
The tournament saw four schools participating and seven teams all together. The schools were Kingswood College,...
Master of disaster lecture open to the public
MASTER OF DISASTER: Tourism marketing and hotelier, Dr Bert "Bow-Thai" van Walbeek
How to manage or prepare for a disaster as a tourism practitioner
AS a hotelier...
Celebrating Boy Scouts founder’s birthday and 40 years of Scouting in Port Alfred
UPLIFTING VOICES: The congregation at St Paul's Anglican Church in Port Alfred rose to sing 'All Things Bright and Beautiful' at the celebration of...
PAHS host inter-schools archers and golfers
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JOHN Tweedie and his committee pulled out all the stops on Saturday when Port Alfred High School hosted the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP)...
Girls receive sanitary products to help with School absenteeism
THE girls of Port Alfred Primere Skool in Station Hill received a gift of sanitary products on Friday to assist them to attend school even...
Keen competition at St Andrew’s / DSG River Mile
THE St Andrew’s College / Diocesan School for Girls River Mile took place at Bosemansriviermond on Sunday February 18.
The seniors (Grade 10, 11 and...
